7.5% ▲ +80.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 7.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Deuchar · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Deuchar
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A gap of 7.7 percentage points separates the proportion of adults working or looking for work in Deuchar from the national figure. This is a place where far fewer people are in the workforce than usual, with a typical unemployment rate of 7.5% that is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 53.4% of adults here are working or looking for work, which is well below the 61.1% seen across Australia. Full-time employment is also much lower than most areas, sitting 5.5 percentage points below the national figure.
53.4% ▼ -14.0%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.1%
- 2016: 59.6%
- 2021: 53.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.4% ▼ -14.2%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.2%
- 2016: 70.2%
- 2021: 53.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in Deuchar is spread across several sectors, led by health care and social assistance at 13.5%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing follow closely at 12.0%, while retail trade and transport and warehousing both account for 11.3% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common jobs are technicians and trades at 15.0%. Managers and community and personal service workers each make up 14.3% of the workforce, while machinery operators and drivers account for 13.5%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Deuchar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30834/deuchar/topic/employment